Being a nurse is a dream job to me.  I have wanted to be  in the nursing field since I was three or four.  I remember pretending I was charting or tending to a sick patients.   I still have My  "Charts" oh they were funny  to read!!    Being a nurse mean responsibility dedication, patience and sooooo much more  it means the opportunity to better the lives of people in need.  to comfort those who are in  pain  or lonley and scared. thats just the tip of the iceburg, but I would Love to hear what nursing means to you